2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 6 km WSW of Houston, Alaska — February 5, 2021

2021-02-05 18:06:28 UTC (2021-02-05) · approx. 8:06 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time18:06 UTC≈ 8:06 AM UTC-10
Depth46.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.613°, -149.929°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.61°, -149.93°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
46.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.6131°N
-149.9293°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak0211nu3n38
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2021-02-18 22:06:28 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak0211nu3n38). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, February 5, 2021). M2.2 Earthquake 6 km WSW of Houston, Alaska — February 5, 2021. Retrieved February 18, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak0211nu3n38/